Canal Lane - WF3 4QF
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 4QF is a residential postcode situated on Canal Lane, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 539th largest and 148th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,510
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,084pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WF3 4QF is a residential postcode situated on Canal Lane, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 539th largest and 148th most expensive of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,510
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,084pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WF3 4QF
- 164 Canal Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 166 Canal Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 168 Canal Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 170 Canal Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 172 Canal Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WF3 4QF sold for £167,500 on 13th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £179,510.
The WF3 4QF Sales Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.1% | £179,510 |
| July 2025 | 2.9% | £177,568 |
| July 2024 | 1.3% | £172,544 |
| July 2023 | 2.2% | £170,370 |
| July 2022 | 11.4% | £166,634 |
| July 2021 | 10.4% | £149,616 |
| July 2020 | 4.6% | £135,560 |
| July 2019 | 3.4% | £129,565 |
| July 2018 | 3.6% | £125,349 |
| July 2017 | 2.5% | £121,010 |
| July 2016 | 5.3% | £118,096 |
| July 2015 | 2.9% | £112,138 |
| July 2014 | 6.4% | £109,014 |
| July 2013 | -2% | £102,410 |
| July 2012 | -0.3% | £104,457 |
| July 2011 | -2.5% | £104,813 |
| July 2010 | 2.9% | £107,459 |
| July 2009 | -10.5% | £104,433 |
| July 2008 | -3.3% | £116,712 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £120,706 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,084.
The WF3 4QF Rental Market has increased by 66.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.3% | £1,084pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.6% | £1,039pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.7% | £993pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.5% | £922pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.7% | £849pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.9% | £782pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.1% | £718pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.6% | £696pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.5% | £678pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.3% | £668pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.4% | £653pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.8% | £638pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.7% | £620pcm |
| July 2013 | -1.1% | £604pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.6% | £611pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.3% | £614pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.4% | £606pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.2% | £592pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.2% | £624pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £617pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th December 2024 for £167,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%.
WF3 4QF has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£167,500 | 2 Bed House188, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4QF188, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4QF
- Sold Jul 2022£149,000 | 2 Bed House178, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4QF178, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4QF
- Sold Mar 2022£130,000 | 2 Bed House190, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4QF190, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4QF
Nearby Postcodes
WF3 4QF is the 539th largest and the 148th most expensive postcode out of the 932 postcodes in the WF3 area.
- WF3 4ED, Canal Lane, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4ED23 Addresses|42 m away
- WF3 4QD, Shelley Walk, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4QD32 Addresses|78 m away
- WF3 4QG, Byron Grove, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4QG12 Addresses|81 m away
- WF3 4QH, Constable Grove, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4QH15 Addresses|82 m away
- WF3 4QQ, Tennyson Avenue, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3WF3 4QQ18 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£470,000 | 5 Bed House199, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EA199, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EA
- Sold Sep 2021£450,000 | 5 Bed House199, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EA199, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EA
- Sold Sep 2017£357,000 | 5 Bed House201, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EA201, Canal Lane, Wakefield, WF3 4EA
Schools Nearby
- Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School500 m away
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate600 m away
- Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy1.3 km away
- Rodillian Academy2.0 km away
- Outwood Grange Academy2.3 km away
- Oulton Academy2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WF3 4QF is Outwood station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Outwood|1.9 km away
- Wakefield Westgate|4.2 km away
- Wakefield Kirkgate|4.2 km away
- Normanton|4.3 km away